That's not entirely accurate. That file is a pipe created by Nagios at runtime. It should be wherever your config file says it should be.
Look for "command_file" in nagios.cfg. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marcel Mitsuto Fucatu Sugano Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 5:22 PM To: Oliver Marshall Cc: Deborah Martin; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] nagios.cmd file On Wed, 2006-05-24 at 11:15 +0100, Oliver Marshall wrote: > Im just at the last stage of setting up NagiosQL and it seems I'm > missing a nagios.cmd file, which should be in /usr/local/nagios/var/ > > Does anyone know what this is/does, and where I might get it or how I > can create it ? It is created at compile-time, when issued make install-commandmode It's a named pipe to enable nagios processing external commands, from cgis, scripts, etc. And, it's the pipe where nsca writes responses of distributed monitoring. Cheers > > Olly ------------------------------------------------------- All the advantages of Linux Managed Hosting--Without the Cost and Risk! Fully trained technicians. The highest number of Red Hat certifications in the hosting industry. Fanatical Support. Click to learn more http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid7521&bid$8729&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
